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Telco, Online Safety Organisation And UK Grime Artist: Trio Teaming Up To Teach Kiwi Kids About Smartphone Safety

Thursday, 19 October 2023, 8:14 pm | 2Degrees

77% of parents worry about giving their child a phone with internet access 92% of parents believe their child would benefit from a conversation about the safe use of devices online But 71% of parents didn’t know of any services helping kids learn ... More >>

People And Technology Are The Key To Helping Kiwi Businesses Thrive In 2023

Thursday, 3 August 2023, 10:24 am | 2Degrees

Business leaders are facing a whole new operating environment in 2023 as their focus shifts completely away from the pandemic and towards managing rising costs and improving productivity, according to 2degrees’ latest Shaping Business Study. The report, ... More >>

2degrees To Close 3G Services Late 2025

Monday, 10 July 2023, 11:30 am | 2Degrees

2degrees today announced it will close its 3G service towards the end of 2025. 3G technology was first introduced in 2009, and 2degrees says the time has come to focus on 4G and 5G services. “3G has been a reliable technology, but its capability has ... More >>

2degrees Agrees To Purchase MyRepublic Broadband Customers

Wednesday, 5 July 2023, 3:11 pm | 2Degrees

2degrees today announced that it is acquiring the MyRepublic New Zealand broadband base and will ensure continuity of services to its customers, as MyRepublic exits the New Zealand broadband market. Preparations for the migration of MyRepublic’s ... More >>

Protégés To Pros: 2degrees Womentorship Programme Winners Announced

Tuesday, 23 May 2023, 3:33 pm | 2Degrees

Winning schools include Haeata Community Campus, Hauraki Plains College, Kaiapoi High School, Kaipara College, Rotorua Girls’ High School, Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt), St Mary’s College, and Tamaki College Eight secondary school teams ... More >>

2degrees Announces Satellite-to-cell Trial With Global LEO Satellite Provider Lynk

Monday, 3 April 2023, 9:24 am | 2Degrees

Along with global satellite provider Lynk, 2degrees has announced a trial of technology that enables customers to connect from areas outside of terrestrial mobile coverage – bringing 2degrees closer to providing mobile connectivity everywhere in New Zealand. ... More >>

Protégé To Pro: 2degrees Inspires Young Wāhine This Super Rugby Aupiki Season With 2degrees Womentorship Programme

Monday, 20 March 2023, 10:34 am | 2Degrees

As the Super Rugby Aupiki season kicks into gear, 2degrees is helping inspire young wāhine to play, having just launched the 2degrees Womentorship Programme. The programme, aiming to connect New Zealand’s female protégés with professional female players, ... More >>

2degrees Set To Offer Starlink Business To Customers

Tuesday, 21 February 2023, 11:01 am | 2Degrees

2degrees has expedited introducing a Starlink Business offering, making 10 enterprise grade devices available to emergency services to help with Cyclone recovery efforts, and is opening registrations of interest from its business customers. CEO Mark Callander ... More >>

2degrees - Update – 10.50am Sunday 19 February

Sunday, 19 February 2023, 2:28 pm | 2Degrees

2degrees’ fibre connection to Gisborne and Wairoa was established yesterday evening. This means 2dgrees mobile coverage is back for most of Gisborne, and home broadband is online for Slingshot, Orcon and some 2degrees customers in the region. This also ... More >>

2degrees Announces Sale Of Tower Assets For $1.076bn

Thursday, 15 December 2022, 8:42 am | 2Degrees

2degrees today announced the sale of its passive mobile telecommunications tower assets to Connexa for $1.076bn. 2degrees CEO Mark Callander says the move will enable further investment in 5G build and increase focus on its core business. “We are ... More >>

A Fairer Future Has Begun For The $222,000 Bonus Babies!

Wednesday, 31 August 2022, 9:03 am | 2Degrees

For 143 Kiwi babies born on 1 June 2022, their first day ever came with extra cause to celebrate, thanks to a cash bonus from 2degrees. To mark 2degrees joining forces with Vocus New Zealand in June, the telco announced all babies born on that date ... More >>

2degrees Expands ESIM Capability

Monday, 22 August 2022, 9:44 am | 2Degrees

Just over two weeks after launching eSIMs for business, 2degrees has unveiled eSIMs for its consumer customers. The eSIM functionality is available on a range of Apple, Samsung and Oppo devices – including the new Samsung Flip and Fold devices. eSIMs ... More >>

2degrees Appoints New Board

Monday, 8 August 2022, 1:25 pm | 2Degrees

New Zealand’s fastest growing, full-service telco and well-loved challenger brand 2degrees today announced appointments to its newly established Board. Liz Coutts has joined the Board as Chair and is joined by Russell Stanners and Kathy Meads as ... More >>

13 New 5G Coverage Areas, Network Upgrades And New Product Launches

Monday, 11 July 2022, 10:24 am | 2Degrees

Network 2degrees launched 13 new 5G areas in June, as the company continues its 5G rollout and investment. The 4G optimisation also continues at pace, with upgrades focussed on the area dubbed the ‘golden triangle’ – the roading network that ... More >>

2degrees Fights For Fair For The Next Generation Of Kiwis With A $222,000 Baby Bonus

Thursday, 23 June 2022, 8:42 am | 2Degrees

The search starts now for all babies born in Aotearoa on 1 June 2022 Today two of the country’s fairest telcos – 2degrees and Vocus New Zealand (the challenger telco behind household brands including Orcon and Slingshot) - join forces to create ... More >>

2degrees Fights For Fair For The Next Generation Of Kiwis With A $222,000 Baby Bonus

Wednesday, 1 June 2022, 10:59 am | 2Degrees

Today two of the country’s fairest telcos – 2degrees and Vocus New Zealand (the challenger telco behind household brands including Orcon and Slingshot) - join forces to create the next generation of 2degrees. To celebrate its bigger and brighter future, ... More >>

2degrees Supported By Microsoft And Umbrellar As It Fights For Fair For Kiwi Business

Tuesday, 26 April 2022, 9:45 am | 2Degrees

2degrees is once again Fighting for Fair for Kiwi Business, this time working with Microsoft and Umbrellar to deliver a streamlined ride to the cloud, with the launch of its new Cloud Navigator service. The new relationship between the three organisations ... More >>

2degrees’ New Business Product Group Text To Boost Customer Engagement

Tuesday, 14 December 2021, 1:48 pm | 2Degrees

Research by 2degrees has revealed that 53 per cent of leaders who said their business was ‘just getting by’ considered customer engagement as something that could hinder them from getting back on track. What’s more, the research from the Shaping ... More >>

2degrees Continues Its Fight For Fair By Announcing Major Partnership With Super Rugby Aupiki Teams

Wednesday, 8 December 2021, 8:36 am | 2Degrees

2degrees is thrilled to announce it is a major sponsor and exclusive telecommunications partner of all four Super Rugby Aupiki teams. With the inaugural season of women’s Super Rugby in New Zealand set to commence in March 2022, Super Rugby Aupiki is a ... More >>

2degrees Flying Its Fight For Fair To Chatham Island

Thursday, 2 December 2021, 10:15 am | 2Degrees

2degrees is taking its Fight for Fair to the air, flying three team members to Chatham Island, just days after the announcement that the island now has mobile connectivity for the first time. The connectivity is thanks to the new Rural Connectivity Group ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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